06.06.2018 News Highway, Public Works departments to finish stalled projects Because of new Highway Department equipment and the Town Board creating a capital budget plan, work has begun on permanent repairs in some areas where only temporary fixes were...
02.05.2016 News Highway Department clearing roads, no reported power outages Highway Department Superintendent Jay Card Jr. said this morning that the heavy, wet snow falling on Shelter Island was “plowing right off the roads.”
01.26.2016 News Shelter Island weathers the storm Mother Nature was kind to the Island last weekend. With snow accumulation totals anywhere from 10 inches to a foot, “We didn’t get hammered like they did farther west,”...
01.25.2016 News Firefighters battled Long View house fire during blizzard At around 1:45 p.m. Saturday, at the height of the blizzard, Shelter Island Fire Department Chief Greg Sulahian was driving near West Neck Harbor. He heard the Center firehouse...
01.23.2016 News Shelter Island Highway Department in final stages of plowing At about 10:30 p.m. the worst of the all-day snow storm seemed to have passed over the Island. Highway Department Superintendent Jay Card Jr. was shifting strategies to clearing...